Wærþu(-o)
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wærþu(-o)
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- wærþu(-o)
- indecl. f. Sagacity, cunning, cleverness:--Gif him lífes weard of móde ábrít ðæt micle dysig ðæt hit oferwrigen mid wunode lange, þonne ic wát ðæt hí ne wundriaþ mæniges þinges ðe monnum nú wærþo and wunder þynceþ (many a thing that now seems very clever and wonderful) cedat inscitiae nubilus error, cessent profecto mira videri, Met. 28, 82. V. wærþu-o